Germans Showed Disregard For Regulations
The City of Flint freed by Norway from a German prize crew arrived at Bergen with its American crew and captain aboard. Norway's decision to intern the German crew followed alleged unauthorized calls at Haugesund and a disputed voyage from Murmansk and Tromsoe. The State Department said a Norwegian doctor investigated the ill seaman claim before releasing the ship.
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Bergen
Norway
City of Flint
Haugesund
Flint
Stars and Stripes
Counsul
Oslo
Joseph Gainard
Deutschland
Germany
Murmansk
Baltic Sea
la Iter
Admiralty
Tromsoe
Olav Tryggvason
United States State Department
Washington
United States
Fear Flint Now Marked Ship on the Seas
American crew aboard the City of Flint tell the Associated Press they fear their vessel is a marked ship and doubt its next move. They describe tense patrols, German prize crews, and release from interned guards as they sail with escort ships along a zig zag course off Norway.
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Bergen
City of
Flint
Associated Press
America
Stonegate
Tromsoe
Norway
Murmansk
Tromson
Haugesund
Wie
Turkey Week drives farmer cash prizes in Huron market
Central South Dakota’s turkey marketing hub in Huron runs Turkey Week with five daily $5 prizes for farmers who bring at least 10 birds to local produce firms. Stores stay closed Armistice Day, but Friday hours extend. prizes awarded after market checks at 3 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce.
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South Dakota
Huron
Swift
Fairmont
Bistration
Camber of Commerce
Tur
Scared Boy Tells Of Blast That killed Companions
A frightened boy Johnny Jew tells Deputy Dillwyn Ramsey that a dynamite blast killed five companions while they hunted with a .22 rifle. The accident occurred near Rock Springs as the boys opened a greasewood box marked DM. Names of victims include Donald Connor 8 David Chamberlain Walter Valentine Herrera Lawrence Grant and O De an.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Juhnny Jew
Dillwyn Ramsey
Johnny
Jonny
Donald Conner
David Chamberlain
Walter Valentine Herrera
Lawrence Grant
O'Dean
Man to be Arraigned in Fratricide Case in South Dakota
John Budnek 30 will be arraigned in White River on a fratricide charge for his brother Joseph Budnek whose charred body was found after a farmhouse fire near Wood on Sept 14. Prosecutors say capital punishment unlikely given Budnek’s age, facing Judge John G. Bartine. A coroner’s jury previously ruled Posegh Budnek’s death foul play with a physician noting a bullet in the body.
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White River
S. D
John Buinek
Joseph
Wood
Budnells
H. O. Lund
Attorney General's Office
Tom Donahue
Hastings, Neb
John G. Bartine
Posegh Budnek
Aberdeen Awarded Regional Tourney
RB M Walseth announced the South Dakota High School Athletic Association accepted Aberdeen High School to host the northeast A regional basketball tournament in the Aberdeen auditorium. Dates in March are to be determined and the region includes Watertown Brookings Aberdeen and Flandreau Indians. The regional winner advances to the state A tournament.
Football Scores From The Day Across Colleges
Football scores show Nebraska 11 over Missouri with Tulsa 0 in the second. Michigan 6 over Minnesota 3. First place Harrisons team 8 to 7. Temple 7 in the second. Dartmouth 18 over Yale 7. Auburn 7, Boston College 7, Columbia 7. Cornell 68 over Villanova 13, Detroit 0.
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Tisan' Nebraska
Missouri
Tulsa
Catholic Univ
Michigan
Minois
Pitt
Temple
Nice
Foratente
Dartmouth
Yale
Auburn
Bostor
Columbia
Cornell
Villanova
Detroit
Russo Finnish Deal Hangs In Balance
Moscow dispatch reports on November 4 indicating stalled talks between Soviet Russia and Finland as the Finnish delegation meets at the Kremlin for a second time. Observers fear possible invasion, while Pravda accuses Finnish Foreign Minister Erkko of threats, signaling mounting tensions after Russia’s Baltic concessions.
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Witt Hancock
Moscow
Russia
Finland
Poland
Kremlin
Wiethoe
St. Finland
Pravda
Communist Party
Elias Erkko
Helsinki
Soviet Union
Tess
Uipssin
Sister McPherson Returns Home to Warm Welcome
In Los Angeles a crowd of about 1000 gathered at Union Station to greet Aimee Scrogel McPherson returning from a Florida vacation. Bands played pompons waved in an arch of triumph as she spoke to the cheering homecoming.
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Sister McPherson
Los Angeles
Union Station
Aimee
Scrogle
McPherson
Florida
Britain and France Plan Overseas War Material Purchases
Paris reports Britain and France will join in overseas buying of American war materiel under U S embargo rules. Churchill met naval officials as Paris and London study payment shipment and distribution with the United States and Britain coordinating the effort. France allocates 810 million francs for soldiers pay and a daily 10 franc combat bonus while patrols continue on the western front.
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Churchill
Paris
U.S
Great Britain
France
United States
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
William
Bullitt
Auguste de Champetier de Ribes
War Ministry
American Citizen Executed By Nazis in Poland
Josef Sadowski of Chicago served with the Warsaw civil guards and was executed by German authorities on October 20 after a court martial for concealing arms. German officials said they did not know he was American. Polish guards learned his nationality only after the execution. His widow Stefania said he had been an American citizen for 20 years and had gone to Poland to liquidate his father's estate.
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Washington
Warsaw
Josef Saidowski
Chicago
Poland
State Department
Sadowski
George Haering
Haering
Stefania Sadowski
French Freighter Sunk by German Torpedoes
Paris reports that a 3,492 ton freighter was sunk by German torpedoes. 33 survivors were brought ashore, including the captain. at least two dead and 11 missing or unaccounted for in the wave of reports from naval authorities.
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Paris
Go Ahead Signal To War Supply Orders From Europe
The article reports a go ahead signal for billion dollar war supply orders from Europe. It notes a French sub-lieutenant’s arrest and internment after crossing into Belgium for a drink, with no town named. Oslo reacts to Pravda’s Finland critique as hypocritical, while six neutral nations discuss neutrality issues in Copenhagen.
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Europe
Copenhagen
Belgium
Netherlands
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Neutrality Act of 1939 signaled to keep U S out of war
President Roosevelt signed the neutrality act of 1939 launching arms embargoes on France Britain and Germany and establishing safeguards to keep the United States from entering the European conflict. Proclamations limited belligerent submarines use of ports and restricted shipping to avoid incidents as Congress repealed the prior arms ban.
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Washington
Roosevelt
France
Britain
Germany
United States
Europe
Hull
Poland
United Kingdom
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Union of South Africa
Congress
Senate
House
Hyde Park
N. Y
State Department
War Materials Set For Sailing
New York reports the lid off on war material shipments to Europe as President Roosevelt prepares to sign the neutrality law. Maritime leaders plan to avoid port congestion and ensure cargo handling capacity while British lines withdraw from South American trade to free tonnage for American material. Estimates of orders total about one billion dollars in coming weeks.
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New York
Europe
Roosevelt
America
Cornelius H. Callaghan
New York Maritime Exchange
U. S. Lines
Erenck
Itching Palm and Nose Bleed Into Household Ads
Aun Itching Palm means money while a burning ear signals talk about you in unflattering terms. Nose itching allegedly forewarns company coming. If funds are needed, sell unused furniture via Huronite Want Ads for quick coin.
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Huronite
Case And Mundt Vote Against Repeal
The House approved the conference report on the administration neutrality bill with a mixed party vote. North Dakota members Burdick Lemke and Case opposed the repeal. Minnesota members Buckler and Seen supported, while many others across several states voted against.
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Case
Mundt
Washington
House
North Dakota
Burdick
Lemke
Dakota
Jimmesota
Buckler
Seen
Alexander
Andersen
Andr Knutson
Maas
Pittenger
Youngdah
Wisconsin
Hull
Gehrmann
Bolles
Hawks
Johns
Keefe
Murray
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Fear Flint
East Indies
Batalan
Netherlands East Indies
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Butnek
Aberdeen
Brussels
Aftenspassen
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